Earthquake 11 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA (2.5 ml) (2025-10-16 11:50:45 UTC)

1760615445

33.0883, -116.0380

6.80 KM

A 2.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 11 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA, at 2025-10-16 11:50:45 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of ml and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 11 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA

Recommendation
Light Earthquake

Action

Light shaking may be felt indoors.

Suggestion

Stay where you are; it's usually not necessary to take any drastic action. Keep an eye on your surroundings in case of further tremors.

Earthquake 11 km SE of Ocotillo Wells, CA (2.5 ml) (2025-10-16 11:50:45 UTC)

Magnitudo (ml)

2.5

Automatic
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_ci41108959

Nearest Places

County Well / 1.54 km
Baileys Well / 1.71 km
Lower Borrego Valley / 2.52 km
Alma Wash / 4.67 km
Halfhill Lake / 6.28 km

Comment

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Source: USGS (Automatic)

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1.0

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Depth: 8.30 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.5

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
Time: 1760615445
Depth: 6.80 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

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Depth: 14.12 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)